Intelligence and Betrayal
Eleanor highlights the complexities within the IRA's intelligence operations, particularly the infamous Nutting Squad, tasked with rooting out informers. The discussion pivots to the steak knife case, where an alleged informer was actually embedded within the IRA's internal security, raising questions about the integrity of their operations. Thomas emphasizes the broader implications of this case on the peace process, suggesting that UK intelligence may have influenced the IRA's path towards negotiation.In this clip
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From the Vault: "The IRA, The Troubles & Intelligence" – with Eleanor Williams and Thomas Leahy
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